[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/20i7CCgF"] [Date "2025.09.20"] [White "sessirvilla"] [Black "tamaraiselvan-25"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "20i7CCgF"] [UTCDate "2025.09.20"] [UTCTime "11:24:32"] [WhiteElo "1715"] [BlackElo "1747"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-128"] [BlackRatingDiff "+37"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+0"] [ECO "C00"] [Opening "French Defense: Two Knights Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. Nc3 { C00 French Defense: Two Knights Variation } Nf6 4. Bb5+ c6 5. d3?? { (-0.35 → -4.41) Blunder. Bd3 was best. } (5. Bd3 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Re1 c5 8. b3 a6 9. exd5 exd5) 5... cxb5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qe2 b4 8. Qe3?! { (-4.91 → -7.08) Inaccuracy. Nb5 was best. } (8. Nb5 a6 9. Nbd4 h6 10. Bh4 Bd7 11. e5 Nh7 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. h4 Nc6) 8... bxc3 9. bxc3 dxe4 10. dxe4 Nc6 11. Ke2 b6 12. Ke1 O-O 13. Rf1 h6 14. Bf4 e5 15. Bg3 Bc5 16. Qd3 Qxd3 17. cxd3 Ba6 18. a3 Bxd3 19. Rd1 Bxf1 20. Rd3 Bxd3 21. Kd1 { White offers draw } 21... Bxe4 22. Nxe5 Nxe5 23. Bxe5 Rfd8+ 24. Ke1 Bxf2+ 25. Kxf2 Rd2+ 26. Ke3 Rxg2 27. h3 Nd5+ 28. Kxe4 Nxc3+ 29. Bxc3 Re8+ 30. Be5 f6 31. Kf3 Rxe5 32. Kxg2 Re3 33. h4? { (-9.68 → Mate in 20) Checkmate is now unavoidable. a4 was best. } (33. a4 Ra3 34. a5 Rxa5 35. Kf3 Kf7 36. Kg3 Ra4 37. Kf3 Ke6 38. Ke3 f5) 33... Rxa3 34. Kf2 Kf7?! { (Mate in 20 → -10.30) Lost forced checkmate sequence. h5 was best. } (34... h5 35. Ke2 Kf7 36. Kd2 Ke6 37. Ke2 Kd5 38. Kf2 Kc4 39. Ke2 Rd3 40. Kf2) 35. Ke2 Ke6 36. Kd2 Kd5 37. Kc2 Kc4 38. Kb2?! { (-29.09 → Mate in 8) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kd2 was best. } (38. Kd2) 38... Rh3 39. Kc1 Rh2 40. Kd1 Kd3 41. Ke1 Ra2 42. Kf1 Ke3 43. Kg1 Kf3 44. Kf1 Ra1# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1